Should I draft Pavin Smith or Samad Taylor?

See our analysis of the choice to draft Pavin Smith or Samad Taylor.

PLEASE NOTE this is a draft choice comparison analysis based upon Preseason Projections only. As the baseball season is already underway, you may instead prefer to view our breakdown of a trade for these players which is based upon several more factors including in-season performance.

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Batting
2024 Preseason Projections
Draft Value	-0.30	-0.32
ADP	Undrafted	Undrafted
PROJ	58.00	41.00
AB	116	83
R	14	10
H	26	19
2B	4	3
3B	1	0
HR	2	2
RBI	14	9
SB	0	7
K	25	25
BB	17	12
AVG	.224	.229
OBP	.321	.326
SLG	.328	.337
OPS	.649	.664

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Batting
Season Statistics
PROJ	47.0	3.0
AB	56	5
R	9	2
H	15	2
2B	5	0
3B	0	0
HR	3	0
RBI	14	0
SB	0	0
K	9	1
BB	4	0
AVG	.268	.400
OBP	.312	.400
SLG	.518	.400
OPS	.829	.800

Recent News
	Pavin Smith odd man out in Diamondbacks infield roster crunch Published June 13th, 2024 via MSN Geraldo Perdomo returns from injured list; Diamondbacks option hot-hitting Pavin Smith Published June 11th, 2024 via The Arizona Republic Geraldo Perdomo returns from injured list; DBacks option hot-hitting Pavin Smith Published June 11th, 2024 via Yahoo Sports Diamondbacks' Pavin Smith: Optioned to Triple-A Published June 10th, 2024 via CBS Sports Diamondbacks Roster Crunch: Pavin Smith Sent to Triple-A as Perdomo Returns Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Geraldo Perdomo Set to Return After Injury, Pavin Smith Demoted to Reno Published June 10th, 2024 via BVM Sports Geraldo Perdomo to be Activated, Pavin Smith Appears Headed to Reno Published June 10th, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Pavin Smith odd man out in Diamondbacks infield roster crunch Published June 10th, 2024 via Burn City Sports	SOURCE SPORTS: Seattle Mariners' Samad Taylor Drops His R&B-Laced Playlist On Black Baseball Mixtape - The ... Published June 21st, 2024 via The Source Magazine Seattle Mariners Prospect Samad Taylor Steals Home in Electrifying Fashion Published May 23rd, 2024 via BVM Sports Mariners' Minor Leaguer Steals Home in Electric Fashion on Wednesday Published May 23rd, 2024 via Sports Illustrated Mariners acquire ex-Jays prospect Taylor from Royals Published May 19th, 2024 via BarDown Samad Taylor sent back to Triple-A Tacoma Published April 8th, 2024 via FantasyPros Mariners' Samad Taylor: Returns to Triple-A Published April 8th, 2024 via CBS Sports Samad Taylor sitting Sunday for Mariners Published April 7th, 2024 via numberFire Samad Taylor starting Saturday for Mariners Published April 6th, 2024 via numberFire

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